CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Police arrested a man at a traffic stop on Thursday who they say was a suspect in two recent burglary investigations.Â
Police stopped the car of Nathan Wright, 44, of Farmington, MO, on Thursday at 10:20 p.m. near Maria Louise and Kiwanis Dr.Â
According to information from the Cape Girardeau Police, Wright faced charges for two recent incidents:
- July 19, 2024, 11:30 p.m. -- Wright supposedly broken into a business in the 300 block of S. Spanish and took about $290.Â
- July 29, 2024, 4:47 a.m. -- Wright allegedly broke into the same business and took another $80.Â
Police say they took Wright into custody on Thursday night. Wright was reportedly charged through the Cape Girardeau County Prosecutors Office with the following:
- Receiving Stolen Property, Class D Felony
- Burglary in the Second Degree, Class D Felony
- Misdemeanor of Stealing, Class A Misdemeanor
Cape Police say Wright is held on a $20,000 cash only bond.Â